Category: Shralp
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Fisherman’s Festival Junk Jam 2023
The annual downhill junk jam at Fisherman’s Night Market was a smashing success. People flew through the air, kids were learning how to ollie, it was great. Here is the photo and video evidence. See you next year. Shan3-180 Grab Zach-Front Shuv Zach-360 Flip Ryan-Nollie Bigspin Shane-Boneless 180 Shane-Boneless One
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Longacres DIY
Skaters have been building their own shit forever. From backyard ramps, to homemade boxes and rails, to Burnside and beyond, if we need something to skate, we’ll build it if we can’t find it. In that same tradition, a rad group of humans turned a useless patch of concrete on the outskirts of Renton into…
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A Lil’ Interview with Matt French
Matt French has been holding down in Whatcom County for ages. Generations, actually. His family has been year for years, breaking down barriers in science and art all throughout. Matt took up the family’s predilection for creation and turned his art hobby into a lifestyle. From Volcom to Deathwish, canvases to city blocks, his art…
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ATS Benefit For Tyre Nichols
Tyre Nichols was murdered by the police in Memphis, Tennessee. A group of skateboarders came together to raise some money for his family. Jefferson Elliott captured this edit of the night. Big thanks to everyone involved, particularly Jeff, Skoops, ATS, and Skate Like A Girl. IF you’d like to donate, hit this link.
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Don M. Grant Jam 2022
Eleven years ago today, on his 29th birthday, Don Grant fell off a mountain. Before doing that, he was the founder and owner of Fucko Skateboards, one of the first small board brand companies in the Pacific Northwest. Don was a helluva skateboarder himself, a classic bag of tricks done with speed and style, a…
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Shralp-Lynnwood and Gasworks
Vetta, Jefferson, Ryan, Justin, and I met at the shop at noon to go skate. Obviously, we didn’t leave the shop until about 1:30 because that’s just how it goes. We ended up at that school in Lynnwood with the sweet rocks and the ledge over the gap. Then we met up with Austin and…